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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Master of Teaching (Primary)

  • Masters (Coursework)

You will learn about the policy frameworks that shape teaching in NSW, Australia and internationally, you'll attend lectures and complete assignments about issues in teaching, learning and curriculum in all school years from Kindergarten to the Higher School Certificate.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
Domestic Fees
$3,985 total

About this course

You will learn about the policy frameworks that shape teaching in NSW, Australia and internationally, you'll attend lectures and complete assignments about issues in teaching, learning and curriculum in all school years from Kindergarten to the Higher School Certificate.

Entry requirements

 

Admission to candidature requires:

  • a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification; and
  • completion of the curriculum area specialisation requirements specified by the Faculty; and
  • completion of any additional qualifying courses prescribed by the Faculty.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

With a professional teaching qualification, our graduates become accredited teachers in NSW and other Australian jurisdictions and can be found in a broad range of careers and roles, including:

  • Primary school teacher
  • Corporate trainer
  • Development manager
  • Curriculum consultant
  • Educational administrator
  • Educational researcher
  • Government policy adviser

This course is accredited with NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA). Graduates are accredited to become teachers in Australia (pending completion of LANTITE).

Under the Institute of Teachers Act 2004, graduates will need to be accredited for professional competence following their employment in schools.

How to apply

Read admissions guide

Download and read the application guide for postgraduate Education courses.

Download admissions guide (pdf, 180KB)

Complete supplementary application forms

Download and complete supplementary application forms to submit along with your online application.

Download supplementary application forms (pdf, 110KB)

Please complete before commencing your online application, as only completed applications that include supplementary documentation will be assessed and considered.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
81%
Overall satisfaction
77.9%
Skill scale
70.3%
Teaching scale
89.4%
Employed full-time
$81k
Average salary